Suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal granted bail after 28 months in a money laundering case.

A special court in Ranchi granted bail to suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal, who was arrested in May 2022 on charges of money laundering linked to corruption in the MGNREGA rural employment scheme. The Enforcement Directorate accused Singhal of misappropriating funds and seized over Rs 36 crore in cash. Bail conditions include furnishing two bonds of Rs 2 lakh each and surrendering her passport. Singhal has been in custody for 28 months.

December 07, 2024
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